Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in Blue Springs, MO

A Healthcare Coordinator, also known as a Health Services Manager, plays a pivotal role in health care administration. Their duties span across various domains such as overseeing the delivery of healthcare services, managing hospital budgets and finances, ensuring adherence to healthcare laws and regulations, and improving the efficiency and quality of healthcare services. They act as a bridge between the healthcare staff and the patients, and are responsible for coordinating all aspects of health services, which include patient admissions, patient care, and even post-treatment follow-ups.

For this role, having excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are crucial. In addition, possessing in-depth knowledge of healthcare laws, regulations, and technology is indispensable. Most employers prefer candidates with a bachelor's degree in health administration, although a master's degree is often highly appreciated. Certifications like Certified Medical Manager (CMM) or Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM) can further enhance their prospects. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Coordinator, an individual might have roles such as a Medical Records Technician, Health Information Technician, or a Clinical Manager.

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Clinical Nurse Coordinator Transplant Nephrology

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 25 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Clinical Nurse Coordinator Transplant Nephrology? At Research Medical Center, you come first. HCA...

Public Health Officer

  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 15 days ago

KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHY Caring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive...

Patient Services Coordinator Home Health

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 14 hours ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Patient Services Coordinator is directly responsible for scheduling visits and communicating with field staff, patients,...

Ambulatory Blood and Marrow Transplant Coordinator - Cancer Center

  • Westwood, KS (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westwood, KS (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Ambulatory Blood and Marrow Transplant Coordinator - Cancer CenterWestwood Medical Pavilion - West Position Summary / Career Interest: Post Transplant Monday-Friday The Organ Transplant Nurse...

Health Care Coordinator (RN) - Unit 2

  • Shawnee, KS (22 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS (22 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting Kansas Neurological Institute The Kansas Neurological Institute (KNI) is an intermediate care facility offering support to approximately 120 residents with intellectual and...

Surgery Scheduler

  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

Patient Service Specialist II

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago

The Patient Service Specialist II provides ongoing, onsite customer support to patients in the ambulatory hospital setting. The position strives to ensure that every patient and their guest...

Specialist,Clinical Informatics

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Health Unit Coordinator

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Building Location: St Josephs Medical Center Department: 4003080 ICU - SJMC Job Description: This position plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to...

Patient Care Coordinator, Eyecare Specialties

  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Greets patients without delay.Promptly answers the telephone in a friendly and courteous manner.Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization...

Patient Care Coordinator - Eyecare Specialties, Belton

  • Belton, MO (21 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Belton, MO (21 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Optimizes patients satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by phone....

Patient Service Specialist PRN

  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

The Patient Service Specialist performs complex administrative duties including but not limited to patient registration, patient scheduling, providing excellent customer service to clients, and management...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Olathe Station 11970 S. Black Bob Rd #100 Olathe, Kansas 66062 United States Our Patient Services Coordinators (PSCs) support our clinicians as they strive to serve their patients using...

Patient Registration Rep

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

The Patient Registration Representative is responsible for Inpatient/ Outpatient registrations for the Health System....

Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! It is an exciting time at Childrens Mercy, especially for our mental health teams! Our Child and Family Mental Health Teams is looking to hire a...

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Salary for Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in Blue Springs, MO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Coordinators in Blue Springs, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
10.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Coordinators in Blue Springs, MO
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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